Global Data Festival and the Kenya Space Expo & Conference
Join us in Nairobi, June 2-5, to explore how data , space intelligence, technology and innovation can shape a fair, equitable and resilient future. This joint event brings together leaders, innovators, and communities from around the world to showcase and deliberate on a bold, collective agenda.
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Welcome to the Inclusion Pavilion at the Global Data Festival 2026
Cabo Verde's incusive data priorities: Towards a national disability data framework
All roads lead to Nairobi: media briefing marks countdown to landmark event in June
Paraguay presents guidelines for harmonization of disability data for more inclusive policy making
Malawi's commitment to inclusive data to improve the lives of the next generation
Strengthening Statistical Governance in FAO
Latest media coverage
Ghana pushes data innovation to boost investment and economic growth
From the Pre Global Data Festival Event in Accra, Ghana, Stanley Senya writes for the High Street Journal that Ghana is prioritizing data innovation to boost economic growth, attract investors, and enhance policymaking, with new strategies aimed at transparency, accountability, and business competitiveness.
Africa: Kenya Urges Africa to Invest in Space Technology to Improve Disaster Management
During a media breakfast briefing hosted by co-organizers of the upcoming Global Data Festival and Kenya Space Expo & Conference, the Kenya Space Agency (KSA), the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data (GPSDD), and the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), experts discussed the opportunities investment in data an space technology can bring for development, disaster management, food security, and more.
Ghana Joins Next Phase of Global Inclusive Data Drive
During the 57th UN Statistical Commission, Ghana announced is is joining the second phase of the Make Inclusive Data the Norm initiative, an international programme designed to embed inclusive development data into national statistical systems and government planning processes.